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Drug Facts

  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.

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